GRE Word List
POTENTIAL
existing in possibility : capable of development into actuality
The meaning of the word potential is existing in possibility : capable of development into actuality.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| indulgent | willing to allow excessive leniency, generosity, or consideration : indulging or characterized by indulgence |
| churlish | of, resembling, or characteristic of a churl : vulgar |
| duration | continuance in time |
| metropolis | the chief or capital city of a country, state, or region |
| debilitate | to impair the strength of : enfeeble |
| emend | to correct usually by textual alterations |
| implement | a device used in the performance of a task : tool |
| proliferate | to grow by rapid production of new parts, cells, buds, or offspring |
| auroral | dawn |
| retrospective | of, relating to, or given to retrospection |